What do axons do - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Electrolysis & Laser State Exam Study Guide Rated A+ What is Stress? accelerated heart beat; secretion of adrenaline and noradrenaline (Adrenal Medulla) What does the parasympathetic nervous system do? Rest & Repose (Peaceful). Ex. heart rate, pupils dilating, breathing What does the sympathetic nervous system do? Fight or Flight. Controls body's unconscious functions. What is pain threshold? degree of pain sensation beyond which the intensity of pain becomes consciously u...

BPK 207 Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 | A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED What is the role of augmented feedback? Allows learner to know if they are performing skill correctly, can also be used to motivate Hindbrain Part of the brain stem Has cerebellum, pons, medulla Midbrain Part of the brain stem Tectum (superior and inferior colliculi), tegmentum Diencephalon Thalamus and hypothalamus What is movement a collaborative effort of? Among regions in the CNS Cortical, subcortical and spinal...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

OCCTH 585 Neuro Questions and Answers Already Passed Information flows through neurons from ____ to ____ in the neuron dendrite; axon _____ bring a cell to threshold while _____ bring a cell further from threshold EPSPs; IPSPs What 3 main things is neuroplasticity capable of? - changing the properties of neurotransmission - changes in cell properties - structural/ anatomical changes of cells How does neuroplasticity change the properties of neurotransmission? (2) - change in tra...

PLTW: HBS EOC Exam Review Already Graded A anterior front aqueous humor maintains pressure Communication in the human body can be what two types? chemical or electrical cornea front window of eye, bends light to pass through pupil, refraction deep more internal distal on limb, farther from attachment point near DNA makes up ______, which make up _______. genes, chromosomes DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid dorsal back Each gene codes for a ______, which det...

NSCI 175 FINAL (ALL LEARNING OBJECTIVES) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Explain the reductionist approach - -Breaking the topic of neuroscience down into smaller pieces (Cognitive, Behavior, Systems, Cellular, Molecular). Pros: can be more detailed; get a better explanation of the topics Cons: can bterm-0e hard to see the big picture Compare different levels of analysis in neuroscience research (molecular, cellular, systems, behavioral, and cognitive neuroscience) - -Mol...

Bio 114 (Landry): FINAL Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ What are typical responses associated with increased sympathetic activity? - Enhanced mental focus - Elevated metabolic rate - Diminished digestive and urinary processes - Activation of energy reserves - Accelerated breathing rate and expanded airways - Increased heart rate and blood pressure - Stimulation of sweat glands Which system manages both voluntary and involuntary control over skeletal muscles? The ...

Which of the following medications are known as selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs)? i. Nortriptyline ii. Citalopram iii. Duloxetine iv. Fluoxetine v. Venlafaxine vi. • Question 3 Which disease state of a non-adherent patient is at greater risk for substance use, violence, and victimization as well as worse overall quality of life? Schizophrenia Response Feedback: “Moreover, non-adherent patients with schizophrenia are at greater risk for substance use, violence, ...

How does dendritic pruning change the function of the cell? - ️️It changes the size and shape of the cell, which therefore changes the function. The ______________ you move someone with spasticity through ROM, the more likely you will feel resistance. - ️️Faster What drives guide cells turning on and off? a) Neurotrophins b) Chemoattractants c) Hormones & internal clock d) Filopodia - ️️c) Hormones & internal clock What are 3 pieces of evidence that we have to support that n...

NSCI 175 EXAM 2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Describe the gross organization of the mammalian nervous system in terms of the two divisions: the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). Include a description of what each part does in terms of function - -CNS= brain and spinal cord PNS= all other parts of the nervous system PNS has 2 parts: somatic PNS and visceral PNS. Somatic PNS includes motor axons which command muscle contr...